There are many practicums at Olivet Nazarene University, but what exactly is a multimedia practicum? Multimedia practicums offer multimedia students a way to gain hands-on media projects in their specific area of study or concentration.
Most students completing a practicum are juniors or seniors, and are required courses. These practicums not only help students meet the credit-hour requirement, but also strengthen their media skill set.
Explore the stories below to learn more about the different practicums and the passionate students behind them.
Producing Podcast “Voice of Generation Now”: Hunter Ah Loo’s Role
Carrying the torch of the Spark HD Voice of Generation Now podcast, senior Hunter Ah Loo stepped into the role of lead producer for Season 3, taking on the project as his Multimedia Practicum.
Where Creativity Meets Calling: Inside Ava Tueck’s Multimedia Ministry Practicum
After going on a mission trip to Guatemala and picking up a few extra credit hours in the Ministry Media concentration at Olivet Nazarene University, Ava Tueck knew ministry media was the route for her life. Why Ministry Media? Tueck, who is 20 years old, is a multimedia communication major with two concentrations: film studies…
Caislyn Hummel: The Sideline Storyteller
The Practicum For her COMM 390 practicum, senior multimedia student Caislyn Hummel decided to do something different. COMM 390 is basically a hands-on project class where students create a full production on their own, track their hours, and present the finished work at the end of the semester. There are no weekly meetings, no group…
Assuming the Role: A Look into Tiah Guthrie’s Practicum
The sound of a buzz interrupts the silence that lingers in the still air as the back door to Sims Educational Center unlocks. Tiah Guthrie opens the heavy door and is welcomed by the bright backstage lights. After being greeted by a few fellow cast members, she continues inside and pushes past the curtain that…
About this project:
This project was created by Makenzie Shride, Ruby Vega, Camden Koester, and Ruben Nieto, as part of a final project for the multimedia storytelling class at Olivet Nazarene University.
